#BD9448#BD9448

#BD9448 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.106 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9448
RGB	rgb(189, 148, 72)
HSL	hsl(39, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, 6.87, 45.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 45.77, 81.37°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.0169 0.1047)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.106 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7476, 32.4686, 10.6719)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9448 #4871BD

analogous

#BD5948 #BD9448 #ABBD48

triadic

#BD9448 #48BD94 #9448BD

tetradic

#BD9448 #48BD59 #4871BD #BD48AB

square

#BD9448 #48BD59 #4871BD #BD48AB

split-complementary

#BD9448 #48ABBD #5948BD

monochromatic

#664F25 #937235 #BD9448 #CDAE75 #DDC9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BD9448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#BD9448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9448

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9448	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 148, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.106 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b37e',
    500: '#bd9448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9448;
$custom-light: #d4b37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.974,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68987,
    "c": 0.10609,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9448

secondary

#97A9CA

accent

#80D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5EE

border

#D4CFC9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9448

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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